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A series of important votes will take place Tuesday. In polling places around the country, millions of Americans will choose the next president of the United States. And in Room TWC-305, just five Federal Communications Commission members will gather to decide some of telecommunication's most contentious issues.

For the last two years, a coalition of high-tech companies and organizations called the Wireless Innovation Alliance has been pushing the Federal Communications Commission to allow access to white space, the portions of the broadcast spectrum set aside by the FCC to prevent interference between neighboring television signals.

Here's a high-tech company that offers a solution for companies who want an effective way to reach their customers.

In a move to reduce consumer energy consumption, some high-tech companies are revealing plans to support a new capability Intel is adding to select versions of its motherboard products.

Dubbed Remote Wake, the technology does what it says -- it enables the home PC to "wake up" for incoming VoIP calls as well as remote-media access to photos, videos and music over the Internet.